| Description |
ix, 646 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [587]-611) and index. |
| Contents |
The Tried and the true: Native American women confronting colonization / John Demos -- The Colonial mosaic: 1600-1760 / Jane Kamensky -- The Limits of independence: 1760-1800 / Marylynn Salmon -- Breaking new ground: 1800-1848 / Michael Goldberg -- An Unfinished battle: 1848-1865 / Harriet Sigerman -- Laborers for liberty: 1865-1890 / Harriet Sigerman -- New paths to power: 1890-1920 / Karen Manners Smith -- From ballots to breadlines: 1920-1940 / Sarah Jane Deutsch -- Pushing the limits: 1940-1961 / Elaine Tyler May -- The Road to equality: 1962-today / William H. Chafe. |
| Subject |
Women -- United States -- History.
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| Added Author |
Cott, Nancy F.
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| ISBN |
0195139461 |
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